Kremlin plans to replace fraud Ilyumzhinov with slick Dvorkovich in chess world
By Sarah Hurst (@XSovietNews), for StopFake
For 23 years the world chess federation, FIDE, has been held captive by one of the most cynical and...
StopFake #188 with Marko Suprun
Fake: Ukrainian soldier deserts and joins separatists; Hungary to shoot down Ukraine airplane; Ukrainian parliamentary speaker is a Neo-Nazi and an anti-Semite; Serbia says...
Fake: Ukrainian Soldier Willingly Joins Separatists
Ukrainian soldier surrenders to separatist militia because of the drunkenness of his colleagues, blared the headline in the pro-Kremlin internet newspaper Ukraina.ru. Lenta.ru, Argumenty...
Fake: Serbian Defense Ministry Calls Euromaidan a Coup
Several Russian media outlets claim that the Serbian Defense Ministry and therefore the country itself consider Euromaidan a coup d'état (Pravda news, Rambler and...
Fake: Ukrainian Parliamentary Speaker Called Neo-Nazi and Anti-Semite
What is a Kyiv Neo-Nazi doing in the French National Assembly, French MPs want to know – blared French Sputnik’s headline last week. The...
Scottish sheriff slams Russia’s fake justice system
By Sarah Hurst (@XSovietNews), for StopFake
Russian state witnesses used ad hominem attacks and whataboutism - standard tactics by Vladimir Putin’s regime – in a...
Kremlin Watch Briefing: DisinfoPortal.org and Belt and Road Tracker launched, East Stratcom still needed
Topics of the Week
New projects to follow: Atlantic Council’s DisinfoPortal.org and MERICS’s Belt and Road Tracker.
Lithuanian MEP Laima Andrikiene: We still need East Stratcom against...
Fake: Hungary To Shoot down Ukrainian Airline
Russian media reported last week that Hungary sent fighter jets in pursuit of a Ukrainian aircraft that had violated the country’s airspace. Ukraina.ru, Russia’s...
StopFake #187 with Marko Suprun
Fake:Kyiv’s involvement in the downing of MH17; Ukraine can’t stand up to Russia in the Azov Sea; Ukraine boasts about Crimea drought.
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Putin’s Direct Line and Ukraine
When asked what advice would he give his grandchildren, Russian president Vladimir Putin responded with an answer that is uncharacteristic for a former KGB...